24/03/2015

Man Dies In Cork Road Accident

Gardaí have reported the death of a 51-year-old man following a road accident in Cork.

It is understood that the man was fatally injured when the car he was driving collided with a parked car on Glen Avenue in Blackpool, at about 19:50 on Monday.

Garda have appealed for witnesses to contact Mayfield Garda Station on 021 4558510, the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666111 or any Garda station.

(MH/IT)

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